Lucy Barbour Williams

January 30, 2002

CHARLES CITY — Lucy Barbour Williams, 73, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, Jan. 27, 2002.

Lucy was a member of Parrish Hill Baptist Church and the Young at Heart Club in Charles City. She was preceded in death by her sons, Donald W. and Cyril B. Dobson. She leaves to cherish her memory her husband, Johnnie A. Williams of Charles City; three daughters, Linda Charley (Melvin) and Iona Dobson of Richmond and Claudette Woodson (William) of Williamsburg; three stepchildren; six grandchildren, Montrese Dobson and Cyril Charity of Alexandria, and Carey Charity, Marcus Dobson, LaTorsha Davis and Torski Arnold of Richmond; one great-grandchild, Cyril Charity Jr. of California; two brothers, Spencer Barbour of Charles City and Westmore Barbour of Richmond; two sisters, Lillian Smith of East Orange, N.J., and Mary Patterson of Charles City; three uncles; five sisters-in-law; two brothers-in-law; and a host of other relatives and friends.

Remains rest at Walter J. Manning Funeral Home, 700 N. 25th St. Remains will lie in state at noon Wednesday at Parrish Hill Baptist Church, Route 5, Charles City County -- where the funeral will be held at 1 p.m., with Dr. E. Walter Anderson officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.